Money in Birmingham news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026
In Money in Birmingham on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Benefits, pensions and tax: what's changing now. Also: 565,000 DWP claimants receiving £150 payment across Universal Credit, ESA, Pension Credit; State pensioners to receive additional £100 in November DWP payments.
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- 565,000 DWP claimants receiving £150 payment across Universal Credit, ESA, Pension Credit.Birmingham Live
- State pensioners to receive additional £100 in November DWP payments.Birmingham Live
- DWP announcing Wednesday crackdown affecting Attendance Allowance claimants.Birmingham Live
- Four Work Capability Assessment changes confirmed, impacting current claimants.Birmingham Live
- HMRC confirms effective 60% tax rate for approximately 800,000 UK workers.Birmingham Live
- 9 million state pensioners facing HMRC letters after exceeding income limits.Birmingham Live
- UK households facing some of Europe's highest energy costs this winter.Birmingham Live
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